Cloudy days mean sunshine ahead for Vista as it inks new 2,400 screen deal with Odeon Cinemas

Vista offers software for studios to cinemas. (Image: Getty)

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

Cinema and film software company Vista will add more than 2,400 new screens to its full-service cloud offering after signing a new five-year deal with Odeon Cinemas Group. The dual-listed tech company said on Tuesday morning that the new agreement would cover 309 sites in most of Odeon’s cinemas outside of the US. Vista said Vista Cloud would first be rolled out to Odeon’s 17 sites in Finland, with the UK and Ireland following. The sites in Finland should go live in the second half of the 2025 financial year, and the...

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